Status:
valid
Authors:
(Velebil) Sennikov & Kurtto
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2017
Citation Micro:
Memoranda Soc. Fauna Fl. Fenn. 93: 50 (2017)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001428145
Common Names
- Karpatiosorbus omissa
- Omissa Karpatiosorbus
- Karpatiosorbus Karpatiosorbus
Description
Karpatiosorbus omissa (also called Omissa serviceberry, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub native to the Carpathian Mountains of Central Europe. It has a rounded growth habit and is characterized by its small, ovate leaves and white flowers. It is found in moist, shady habitats, such as woodlands and riverbanks.
Uses & Benefits
Karpatiosorbus omissa is a deciduous shrub that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It has attractive foliage and small white flowers that attract pollinators. It is also used for erosion control and as a windbreak.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Karpatiosorbus omissa is a small, white to pinkish-white flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown nutlet. The seedlings are thin, with a single leaf and a short stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Karpatiosorbus omissa can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil and kept moist. Cuttings can be taken in late spring or early summer and should be planted in a well-drained soil. Keep the soil moist and provide plenty of light.
Where to Find Karpatiosorbus omissa
Karpatiosorbus omissa can be found in the Carpathian Mountains of Central Europe.
Karpatiosorbus omissa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Karpatiosorbus omissa?
Karpatiosorbus omissa
What is the common name of Karpatiosorbus omissa?
Karpatiosorbus
What is the natural habitat of Karpatiosorbus omissa?
Forests of Central and Eastern Europe
Species in the Karpatiosorbus genus
Karpatiosorbus gayeriana,
Karpatiosorbus hybrida,
Karpatiosorbus adamii,
Karpatiosorbus adeana,
Karpatiosorbus admonitor,
Karpatiosorbus albensis,
Karpatiosorbus alnifrons,
Karpatiosorbus amici-petri,
Karpatiosorbus andreanszkyana,
Karpatiosorbus badensis,
Karpatiosorbus bakonyensis,
Karpatiosorbus balatonica,
Karpatiosorbus barabitsii,
Karpatiosorbus barrandienica,
Karpatiosorbus barthae,
Karpatiosorbus bodajkensis,
Karpatiosorbus bohemica,
Karpatiosorbus borosiana,
Karpatiosorbus bristoliensis,
Karpatiosorbus cochleariformis,
Karpatiosorbus cordigastensis,
Karpatiosorbus croceocarpa,
Karpatiosorbus decipientiformis,
Karpatiosorbus degenii,
Karpatiosorbus dolomiticola,
Karpatiosorbus dominii,
Karpatiosorbus eugenii-kelleri,
Karpatiosorbus eximia,
Karpatiosorbus eystettensis,
Karpatiosorbus fischeri,
Karpatiosorbus gemella,
Karpatiosorbus gerecseensis,
Karpatiosorbus haesitans,
Karpatiosorbus herbipolitana,
Karpatiosorbus holubyana,
Karpatiosorbus hoppeana,
Karpatiosorbus joannis,
Karpatiosorbus karpatii,
Karpatiosorbus latifolia,
Karpatiosorbus meierottii,
Karpatiosorbus mergenthaleriana,
Karpatiosorbus omissa,
Karpatiosorbus paxiana,
Karpatiosorbus pelsoensis,
Karpatiosorbus perlonga,
Karpatiosorbus polgariana,
Karpatiosorbus portae-bohemicae,
Karpatiosorbus pseudobakonyensis,
Karpatiosorbus pseudolatifolia,
Karpatiosorbus pseudosemi-incisa,
Species in the Rosaceae family
Acaena macrocephala,
Acaena antarctica,
Acaena argentea,
Acaena boliviana,
Acaena buchananii,
Acaena echinata,
Acaena agnipila,
Acaena cylindristachya,
Acaena confertissima,
Acaena eupatoria,
Acaena integerrima,
Acaena leptacantha,
Acaena ovina,
Acaena magellanica,
Acaena masafuerana,
Acaena patagonica,
Acaena tenera,
Acaena platyacantha,
Acaena pumila,
Acaena splendens,
Acaena stricta,
Acaena stangii,
Acaena trifida,
Acaena pallida,
Acaena caespitosa,
Acaena saccaticupula,
Acaena subincisa,
Acaena hirsutula,
Acaena fissistipula,
Acaena glabra,
Acaena tesca,
Acaena juvenca,
Acaena emittens,
Acaena dumicola,
Acaena profundeincisa,
Acaena minor,
Acaena alpina,
Acaena montana,
Acaena myriophylla,
Acaena poeppigiana,
Acaena anserovina,
Acaena sericea,
Acaena latebrosa,
Acaena sarmentosa,
Acaena elongata,
Acaena exigua,
Acaena rorida,
Acaena novae-zelandiae,
Acaena pinnatifida,
Acaena inermis,
References
Jiří Velebil: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Velebil' in the authors string.